Winners’ Concerts at Weill Recital Hall at the Carnegie HallMarch 10 and June 23, 2019

AADGT FESTIVAL “PASSION OF MUSIC 2019” has been established as an entrée into the world of classical music performance for those who deeply love music.

WE INVITE TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR FESTIVALinstrumentalists (piano, strings, winds), vocalists and chamber ensembles all nationalities age 5 to 26

GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS WINNERS will be invited to perform at the Winners’ Concerts at Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall) on March 10 or June 23, 2019. The Winners’ Concerts Performers will receive medals and certificates.

HOW TO APPLY

The application must contain the following:A) Registration FormEnsembles’ members need to submit a registration form individually.

B) YouTube recording

C) Registration Fee

Application Deadline: January 10, 2019

Applicants will be notified the result via email no later than February 10, 2019.

FESTIVAL AUDITION

YouTube auditions are open to instrumentalists (piano, strings, winds), vocalists and chamber ensembles all nationalities and are divided into the age categories between 5 and 26: Group A (Age 5 – 6), Group B (Age 7 – 8), Group C (Age 9 – 10), Group D (Age 11 – 12), Group E (Age 13-14), Group F (Age 14 – 15), Group G (Age 16 – 18), Group H (Age 18-26).Recorded performances need be sent as a link to YouTube ( in rare cases can be mailed as a DVD).

REPERTOIRE Festival participants need to perform one piece (an additional selection of 2nd piece is optional) from a standard repertory from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, or Modern Era and performed from memory.Sonata/Sonatina movement or a part of another cyclic form (Suite, Prelude & Fugue, etc.) is also acceptable.

VIDEO RECORDS (Submission Quality Guidelines)• YouTube recording should be fair representations of the Applicant’s abilities.• The recordings are not required to be of professional quality.• All applicants must perform from memory (except Ensemble) and no repeat• The recording must be clearly labeled with your name.• The recording must be free of background noise and distortion.